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7 Benefits of GMO and Biotech Crops
Learn some facts about GMOs (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) There is a lot of information in the media these days that paints a negative picture of…
Ask Questions at Farmers’ Markets
A dead giveaway that something being sold at a farmers’ market isn’t local is when something is for sale that’s not in season where it’s…
Retail Farmer Mark Freeman Talks about Arizona Agriculture
Below is the latest Farmer Blog from “The Voice” as posted on the Arizona Farm Bureau blog. Mark Freeman comes from a long-time, Arizona…
WSSA Pesticide Stewardship Series: The Importance of Reading the Pesticide Label
Do you know the importance of reading the label on your pesticides? (Photo credit: bill barber) A person applying a pesticide to their land was…
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